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Portable, Teletext, remote e.a. 20in TV £7.00 per Cal. Month
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TV Repairs, ex-Rentals for sale
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Dining tables
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John Schofield Tel: Clitheroe 29217
Washing Mochines,
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machines supplied with I 12 months guarantee
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“WHERE'S my “sambridges?” demanded my little grandchild. We had to smile, remembering we had talked of a picnic in the park. To her dismay, we only had a few biscuits and a flask. She remembered the sandwiches of previous days and a picnic to her meant sandwiches, with cake and a drink to follow. We had not come lip to what tier previous experiences had led her to expect. She was discovering at a very early age tha t things do not always work out as anticijiated.
ity does not always fulfil our expectations. Our loved ones have minds of their own and make their own choices and, as they come under influences outside the home, it is possible that they will take their own way, against our hopes for them.
We may plan and scheme and work hard, but real
learn from their own mistakes. The hardest part for parents is to have to stand by and witness the inevi table consequences of their children’s folly. One little lad was puzzled when asked for his sur
name. He knew that he was called Roger, but the last name eluded him. “Just think,” said the kindly soul who had found him wandering, “what comes after Roger?” He thought for a moment and then said: “Don’t!” This is a fact of life quite easily understood by those who have dealt with lively little boys. Originally, the Ten Commandmehts were devised
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TWO energetic Clitheroe teenagers will be “ E n te r ta in in g S t r a n g e r s ” when their college drama production goes ahead in March.
Ashley Williams (17), of Union Street, Low- Moor, are both first-year students at Accrington and Rosscndale College studying for a BTEC National Diploma in performing arts.
Claire Ritchie (lli), of St Raul’s Close, and
production of David Edgar's “ Entertaining Strangers.”
They are currently rehearsing for the promenade
and will be performed, as a promenade — where the audience follows the story from scene to scone and surrounds the actors, creating a suitably intimate atmosphere with the cast.
The original drama, based on a true story, has been shortened for the adaptation, but it was written,
comes to i’ordington, a Dorset town, and attempts to exert his Christian beliefs over the townsfolk when a cholera epidemic spreads through the area. Tiie vicar’s son lias somewhat different ideas as to
The story is set in the ISth century, when a vicar
the causes of the mass spread, blaming the poor hygiene and dirty conditions. ' The conflicts of these two leading characters, and their ultimate consequences, are central to the intri
guing plot. Claire plays Mrs Maude, the vicar’s wife, which is
one of the leading parts, but off the stage there is plenty of work to do as well. All tile cast have been assigned different jobs to prepare for the pro
include: "Monsi i' ii r I'nmplemousse takes the t rain" — Michael
RECENT additions to the stock at Clitheroe Library LIBRARY CORNER
llond. ConitMly, crime and cuisine in the latest story about Inspector Pamplemoussc and his bloodhound I'ommes Fritcs. Pamplemousse is put in a compromising situation when he loses his young charge, the daughter of one of Sicily's Mafiosi,
after a gastronomic tour of Koine. “The Sleepless" — G. Musterson. The inquiry into a heli copter crush which has killed a leading judge and his family
uncovers many strange discrepancies. Eventually, a conspir acy is discovered of white-faced mysterious men — the men who never sleep.
duction to make sure everything runs smoothly. “Entertaining Strangers” will take place at the Uawtenstall site of Accrington and Bosscndale Col lege from Mart'll 10th to lifth. Performances begin at 7-30 p.m. and tickets are priced at £3.50, or £2.50 for students and OAPs. The price includes a drink.
"I lial icl ic Cookbook" — 11 r ill gel Jones. Over SO recipes
including desserts, cakes and biscuits and preserves, as well as main courses. Full nutritional analysis for each dish. "Complete hook of 1)1 V and decorating” — .Mike Iaiwrence.
Clear and precise step-by-step projects, together with informa tion on tile ty|H-s of materials available and Inc range of tools and equipment needed. Practical, easv-lo-follow prumssional guid ance with lots of photographs and diagrams.
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VISITING
GRADUATE TUTOR
French, Spanish, German — GCSE, ‘O' and ‘A’ Level
Local teacher offers private tuition
Excellent success rate Tel: 0253 701297
• SATELLITE AERIAL SYSTEMS SUPPLIED & FITTED
MAIN CONTRACTORS ! TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES
2 3 Y E A R S E X P E R IE N C E F U L L Y IN SU R E D
A. WHITTAKER, PROPRIETOR 2 LEY ST.. BAXENDEN. ACCRINGTON
David on right track for train layout awards
BUSINESS is boom waiteing on the Chelth-
Just a few feet away from his house in Waddington Road runs the Clitheroe railway line, providing ample inspiration for his
The S'/eft. by 7ft. model railway is the handiwork of Mr David Scott (50), a woodworking machinist for Bowker Brothers, who spends his spare time in the eaves of his home crafting a minia ture world.
Railway line, snug in the loft of a Clitli- eroe house.
and Beccadale
With his partner, quarry o w n e r J a in e s A 1 e x - under, Mr Lucie built the seven-mile line to meet the Beeeadale Canal and cross-border
Mr Scott has situated his railway, named after members of his family, on the Lancashire-York- sh ire b o rd e r . T he impetus behind the line was a businessman, Bichard Lucie, who founded a creosote works. A seed of that idea was planted locally, for there used to lie a creosote plant in Dunsop Bridge.
quarry tracks.
His interest in model rail ways, as with many
The Chelthwaite and Bec cadale is based on a four millimetre to a foot scale. Its lifesize track width would lie 2ft. ver
“It all really started 40 years ago, when I gut my first clockwork set for Christmas,” he said. "Ever since I was nine or 10, I have been interested in trains and railways."
men, goes back to childhood.
sus the standard width of 4'/eft. His railway lias more in common with,
for example, Welsh slate
Tom Thumb tracks, car riages and buildings. Although working on the 000 narrow gauge rail way is just a hobby, Mr .Scott has been winning awards by the armful. He recently won best layout and best lincside item prizes during a Burnley exhibition and a few weeks later in Nel son collected more awards for layout and scenic features.
There are 20 different locomotives and all sorts of carriages and goods waggons. There is a White Lion pul) bused on the one in Clltheroe town centre, a weaver's cottage modelled after a real one in Hchdcn Bridge and a house based on one in Church Brow, where Mr Scott used to live. A wooden viaduct is particularly eye-catching.
Cheltliwaite.
trunk road further down t h e v a i l e v a t
Mr Scott, who began the project eight years ago, has included someone cleaning windows, folk having a natter, a group silting on a wall with a crate of beer behind the pub and sheep on the road.
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When he switches the track on and the railway s ta r ts moving, the Chelthwaite and Becca dale comes to life
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imaginary world made ^ almost real through Mr
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Scott's painstaking SLt* work.
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Leadership course is
offered to teenagers
TWO local teenagers keen to develop their leadership qualities are wanted by the Rotary Club of Ribblesdale.
offering two free places on a sought-after residential
The local Rotarians are
course at Grange-over- Sands in April.
Leadership Award scheme began in Australia to give young people of both sexes an opportunity to engage in projects and outdoor training to develop their leadership potential.
The Rotary Youth
17th to 22nd, at Castle Head Field Centre, is res tricted to IS students aged between 1GIra and 19 on April 1st.
The course, from April
ple from various sections o f th e c o m m u n i t y ,
in the Ribble Valley who is interested in taking part should contact Mr Richard Dugdale (Clitheroe 249C2 or 44 1875) for more details.
£215 each, is being met by the Rotary Club. Any teenager resident
and woodcraft and course members will be fully occupied and profession- a 1 1 y s u p e r v i s e d throughout. The cost of the places,
Kneeler contest
ANYONE in the Ribble, Valley who has made-aA church kneeler may like1 to
experience, do not always appeal to them, as we seek to save them from bitter regrets or sad disillusion ment. It would appear that it is necessary for them to
Our guidance and suggestions, drawn from
as guide laws for our living peaceably together. We ignore them at our peril. When tempted to break them for our own selfish ends, regardless of the damage to others, our Heavenly Father calls our name, with the added word, “Don't." Is it too much to ask that these laws should be
tion to find the best origi-. nal kneeler. A photograph should be
enter the-Knitting’ and'Y Stitching Show's competi
observed for the well-being of everybody? Life may not exactly he called a “picnic," but let’s try to see that we all share the sandwiches we have. JOE STANSFIELD
sent, preferably with colour samples of the materials used, along with notes bn size, canvas size, stitches used and source of design to: Kneelers Com petition, Creative Exhibi- : tions Ltd, 4(i Tressilian Road, Brockley, London SE4 1YB.
includes projects during the day and in the eve ning, also open discussions on different topics with panels of experts. Daytime activities include fell walk ing, canoeing, ropework ' raft iu '
on training schemes. T h e p r o g r am m e
It is open to young jieo-
w h e t h e r a I r e a d y i n industry, school, waiting for places at university or
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